Logical Reasoning

PT110 · S3 · Q7 Dr. Jones: The new technology dubbed

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Dr. Jones: The new technology dubbed "telemedicine" will provide sustained improvement in at least rural patient care since it allows rural physicians to televise medical examinations to specialists who live at great distances-specialists who will thus be able to provide advice the rural patient would otherwise not receive.

Your task

Break the argument into its conclusion and evidence, then do exactly what the question stem asks with that structure.

Common trap

Answers that sound relevant to the topic but don't connect to the argument's actual reasoning.

Winning move

Predict what a right answer must do, then test each choice against the conclusion-evidence gap.

7.

Which one of the following is a point at issue between Dr. Jones and Dr. Carabella?

  1. whether medical specialists in general

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  2. whether telemedicine technology will be

    Trap

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  3. whether telemedicine is likely to

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  4. whether the patients who most

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  5. Correct

    whether the technology of telemedicine

    Why this is right

    Answer E is correct.

    Skill tested: Agree/Disagree · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

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